And when two products seem to have some overlap in their intended purpose—as spackle and joint compound do—the choice can get ...

Or apply the spackle flush with the wall, sand lightly, then skim-coat the area with drywall compound, which is easy to sand smooth for a flawless finish. If you have holes wider than five inches ...

Fix little nicks with joint compound or spackle. To guard against heavier damage, install corner guard, an L-shaped metal or plastic reinforcing strip. The guard adds strength and makes spackling ...

With a putty knife, apply spackling compound to fill in the crack. Feather out the edges so the patch is smooth and even with the rest of the ceiling. *Let dry and lightly sand. *Prime and paint.

You should also fill nail holes and dents, using a vinyl spackling compound, and sand the patches. Use 150-grit sandpaper for all sanding. You can buy all the supplies you need at a home center or ...

With a putty knife, apply spackling compound to fill in the crack. Feather out the edges so the patch is smooth and even with the rest of the ceiling. • Let dry and lightly sand. • Prime and ...

Don't let its head break through the paper skin. The screw will hold it securely. Spread some spackling compound over the heads of the nail and the screw. Drywall tape compound called "mud" is ...

I used spackle, actually that cool DAP DryDex (it ... BR><BR>Just wondering if I should have used a joint/drywall compound instead.